We pay a lot of lipservice to love, it motivates, inspires, challenges and changes us. In today's sermon we hear a vision from St. Paul of a particular kind of love, charity, that is supposed to define those who have received Jesus's mercy. Preached in the Parish of the North Peace January 30, 2022.
This week we hear a story of restoration after scattering, we remember how the hearing of God's Word reshaped a community. The wood carving of Ezra the priest used as an image is by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld from 1860.
Angels are one of the more strange parts of many bible stories. Why is it important for God to tells us about these terrifying messengers?
This is a paraphrase of the third part of the Anglican Exhortation Against the Fear of Death in the Reformation Book of Homilies. It was preached in the Parish of the North Peace June 27, 2021.
This sermon is a paraphrase of part 2 of the Exhortation Against the Fear of Death in the Anglican Book of Homilies, a formulary text for Anglicanism rooted in the Reformation. It was preached in the Parish of the North Peace June 20, 2021
This sermon is a paraphrase of part 1 of the Exhortation Against the Fear of Death in the Anglican Book of Homilies, a formulary text for Anglicanism rooted in the Reformation. It was preached in the Parish of the North... Continue Reading →
A meditation on Jesus's new commandment to love one another. Preached Maundy Thursday 2021 in the Parish of the Noth Peace. Where the other gospels address Jesus’s last days in the last few chapters, most of John’s gospel is focused... Continue Reading →
We continue our Lenten Journey through Mark 14 and 15 with this fourth sermon starting with Mark 15:22. Preached in the North Peace March 21, 2021.
We continue our Lenten Journey through Mark 14 and 15 starting with Mark 15:1. Preached in the North Peace March 14, 2021.
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